As convenient and universal as USB connections are, there can be moments when devices do not work as expected. These problems range from non-responsive devices to unrecognized USBs and more. This blog post aims to help you troubleshoot and fix some of the most common USB connection problems on a Windows machine.
Welcome to this comprehensive guide where we will delve into the specifics of how to run an on-demand Antivirus (AV) scanning on a file using Microsoft Defender and PowerShell.
I’ve received some questions recently about how to hide the power button on Windows 11. It might seem a bit peculiar, but there could be multiple reasons for wanting to do this – you might want to prevent accidental shutdowns, or restrict other users’ access to these options. In any case, we’re here to guide you through the… Read More »
Microsoft has pulled the plug on unlimited storage for its OneDrive business plans. Previously, OneDrive for Business (Plan 2) was a go-to for large entities, providing limitless storage especially for vast media libraries at roughly $10/user/month.
If you encounter the “Trusted Platform Module (TPM) has malfunctioned” error on a Windows computer, it indicates an issue with the TPM chip, which is a hardware component responsible for secure cryptographic operations and data protection. Follow these steps to troubleshoot and potentially fix the problem:
Window operating systems can use a variety of different disk file systems. Each one has there strengths, as well as their weaknesses. This is a brief overview of those file systems.
PowerShell has emerged as a powerful alternative when it comes to executing commands on Windows, providing enthusiasts with more options than the traditional Windows command line, which had limited capabilities for years.
Creating a bootable USB drive on Windows 11 is similar to the process on previous versions of Windows. You can use a bootable USB drive to install or repair the operating system, or run live environments like Linux distributions. To make a bootable USB drive, you’ll need a USB flash drive with sufficient storage capacity (at least 8GB)… Read More »
The Windows Printer Spooler Service is a key operating system component that manages all printing on your computer. It is started when your PC boots and runs unattended, 24×7 as a Windows Service. The service runs inside a process called spoolsv.exe.
In batch scripting, you can use a for loop to iterate over a set of values or files. The for loop in batch files has different variations, such as for /F, for /R, and for %%variable. I’ll show you an example of a basic for loop using the for %%variable syntax.